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"In the first decades of the twentieth century, famed Atlantic Monthly editor Ellery Sedgwick chose to publish a group of nontraditional writers he later referred to as "Faraway Women," working-class authors living in the western United States far from his base in Boston. Cathryn Halv...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Halverson, Cathryn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2019]
Series:Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Subjects:
Atlantic monthly.
1900-1999
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Journalism and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Presse et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors
American literature.
American literature > Women authors.
Journalism and literature.
Women and literature.
United States.
West United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Outlying Territories of Literature"
  • Ellery Sedgwick and the Distaff: The Women's Atlantic
  • Elinore Pruitt Stewart and Her Silent Partners: Letters of a Woman Homesteader
  • Collaborative Alchemy and Acrimony: Opal Whiteley and The Story of Opal
  • Atlantic Exchange: Hilda Rose and The Stump Farm
  • Juanita Harrison and My Great, Wide, Beautiful World: Rhetorical Lives
  • Epilogue: The Atlantic Origins of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas: "I Would Love to Write a Best Seller".

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